Korean Learning Guide

Welcome to Your Korean Learning Journey!

This guide is designed to help you take your first steps into the beautiful world of the Korean language. Follow the steps below to build a strong foundation. 화이팅 (Hwaiting – You can do it)!

Step 1: Mastering Hangul (한글)

Hangul is the Korean alphabet. It’s known for being incredibly logical and easy to learn! It consists of consonants and vowels that form syllable blocks.

Writing Practice: Stroke Order (쓰기 순서)

ကိုရီးယားစာလုံးများကို ရေးသားရာတွင် စနစ်ကျသော စည်းမျဉ်းများရှိပါသည်။ အဓိက စည်းမျဉ်းနှစ်ခုမှာ ဘယ်မှ ညာ နှင့် အပေါ်မှ အောက်သို့ ဖြစ်သည်။ ဤစည်းမျဉ်းအတိုင်းရေးသားခြင်းသည် စာလုံးများကို ပိုမိုလှပစေပြီး မြန်မြန်ဆန်ဆန် ရေးနိုင်စေပါသည်။

ㄱ (g/k)

1

ㄴ (n)

1

ㅅ (s)

1 2

ㅇ (ng)

1

ㅏ (a)

1 2

ㅜ (u)

1 2

한 (han)

1 2 3 4 5 6

글 (geul)

1 2 3

Consonants (자음)

Vowels (모음)

Step 2: Basic Greetings & Phrases

Let’s learn some essential phrases you can use every day. Practice saying them out loud! Click the speaker icon to hear the pronunciation.

Step 3: Understanding Basic Sentence Structure

Korean sentence structure is different from English. The basic order is Subject – Object – Verb (SOV).

Particles (조사) are attached to nouns to indicate their role in the sentence (e.g., subject or object).

Let’s break down an example:

저는 (I/Subject)
+
사과를 (apple/Object)
+
먹어요. (eat/Verb)

“저는 사과를 먹어요.” (I eat an apple.)

  • 는 (neun) is a topic particle.
  • 를 (reul) is an object particle.

Step 4: Essential Vocabulary (어휘)

Expand your Korean with these basic vocabulary words.

Numbers (Sino-Korean)

Days of the Week

Step 5: Practice Quiz

Time to test your knowledge with a quick quiz! This will help reinforce what you’ve learned.

Step 6: Further Learning Resources

Continue your learning journey with these fantastic resources. They will help you improve your grammar, vocabulary, and listening skills.

General Resources

Cultural Immersion

Step 7: Learn in Burmese (မြန်မာဘာသာဖြင့် လေ့လာရန်)

ကိုရီးယားဘာသာစကားကို မြန်မာလို သင်ကြားပေးသော အောက်ပါ YouTube channel များတွင်လည်း လေ့လာနိုင်ပါသည်။

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